Exploring the enchanting Split Old Town during the evening hours offers a captivating experience. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, visitors can enjoy the rich history and culture of this UNESCO World Heritage site. From the iconic Diocletian’s Palace to the impressive Cathedral of St. Duje, the guided walking tour reveals the hidden gems that make Split a truly captivating destination. Whether you’re a family, couple, or solo traveler, this romantic stroll provides the perfect opportunity to discover the city’s charm under the cooler, evening sky. But what secrets might these ancient streets hold, waiting to be uncovered?
Good To Know
- The guided evening walking tour explores the UNESCO-listed old town of Split, including the 1,700-year-old Diocletian’s Palace and other historical landmarks.
- The 70-minute tour is conducted in English by a knowledgeable local guide, providing insights into Split’s culture and history.
- The evening timing creates a romantic atmosphere while avoiding hot summer temperatures, making for a relaxing and immersive experience.
- The tour caters to a diverse age range, including adults, children, and infants, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
- The meeting point is located at the Split port, making it easily accessible for participants.
Tour Overview
The Old Town Guided Evening Walking Tour offers a 70-minute experience, priced from CZK543 per person.
The tour is conducted in English by a live guide. Participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s no need for upfront payment.
The highlights include exploring the old town of Split, visiting the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, and seeing landmarks like Peristyle Square, the underground cellars, the Temple of St. Jupiter, and the Cathedral of St. Duje.
The evening tour is designed to provide a romantic atmosphere while avoiding the hot summer temperatures.
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Highlights
Participants can look forward to exploring the old town of Split, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its historical significance.
The tour takes visitors through Diocletian’s Palace, a remarkable 1,700-year-old structure. Highlights include Peristyle Square, the underground cellars, the Temple of St. Jupiter, and the Cathedral of St. Duje.
Along the way, the knowledgeable local guide shares insights into Split’s rich culture and history, bringing the ancient Dalmatian city streets and squares to life.
The evening timing creates a romantic atmosphere while avoiding the hot summer temperatures, allowing for a relaxing stroll through this captivating destination.
Experience Details
Designed for a romantic atmosphere, the evening walking tour avoids the hot summer temperatures of Split. Guests will enjoy a relaxing stroll through the ancient Dalmatian city’s streets and squares, led by a knowledgeable local guide.
The guide will share insights into Split’s rich culture and history, bringing the 1,700-year-old Diocletian’s Palace to life. Visitors will explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, including the Peristyle Square, underground cellars, the Temple of St. Jupiter, and the Cathedral of St. Duje.
This evening experience offers a unique opportunity to take in the historical significance of Split’s old town, away from the crowds and heat of the day.
Participant Details
This tour caters to a range of participants, from adults aged 13 to 99, to children aged 4 to 12. Infants aged 3 and younger can attend the tour for free. The tour offers an engaging experience for all age groups, allowing visitors to explore the historical and cultural significance of Split’s old town.
Participant Type | Age Range | Ticket Required |
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Adults | 13 – 99 | Yes |
Children | 4 – 12 | Yes |
Infants | 3 and younger | No |
The varied age range ensures that the tour is suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, providing a memorable and enriching experience for all.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyMeeting Point
The designated meeting point for the Old Town Guided Evening Walking Tour is the Split port, specifically at Trg Braće Radić, in front of the big red sign marked "SPLIT".
Travelers should look for a guide holding a sign that reads "My Special Tour" to identify their tour leader. This central location near the port ensures easy accessibility for participants arriving in Split.
The guide will be present at the meeting point to greet the group and commence the 70-minute walking tour through the historical streets and landmarks of the old town, showcasing the rich culture and heritage of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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Customer Reviews
A total of 2 customer reviews for the Old Town Guided Evening Walking Tour have been collected, resulting in an overall rating of 2.5 out of 5 stars. Some travelers noted helpful experiences, while one visitor reported an issue with an incorrect map marking that led to a missed tour.
Positive Feedback | Negative Feedback |
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Helpful experiences noted by travelers | Incorrect map marking led to missed tour for one traveler |
The feedback provides a mixed perspective on the tour, suggesting room for improvement in certain aspects of the experience.
Getting There
Locating the meeting point for the Old Town Guided Evening Walking Tour is straightforward. The tour starts at the Split port, in front of the big red "SPLIT" sign on Trg Braće Radića.
Travelers should look for a guide holding a sign that reads "My Special Tour" to identify their group. The meeting point is centrally located, making it easy for participants to find.
With the tour lasting 70 minutes, it’s important to arrive on time to ensure you don’t miss any part of the experience. The knowledgeable local guide will lead you on a relaxing stroll through the historic streets and squares of Split’s old town.
Tour Duration
Lasting 70 minutes, the Old Town Guided Evening Walking Tour provides ample time for visitors to explore the historic sites and landmarks of Split’s old town.
During this immersive experience, guests will be led by a knowledgeable local guide who shares insights into the city’s rich culture and history.
The relaxing stroll through the ancient Dalmatian streets and squares allows participants to soak in the romantic atmosphere, especially during the cooler evening hours when the summer heat has subsided.
With the tour’s reasonable duration, travelers can comfortably take in the UNESCO-listed Diocletian’s Palace, the Peristyle Square, the underground cellars, and the Cathedral of St. Duje.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The tour does not have a specified dress code. Participants can wear comfortable walking shoes and casual clothing suitable for an evening walking tour. The focus is on the historical experience rather than formal attire.
Is the Tour Suitable for Wheelchair Users?
The tour is generally not suitable for wheelchair users, as it involves navigating ancient cobblestone streets and stairs within Diocletian’s Palace. Accessibility may be limited, so wheelchair users should check with the tour operator to determine if accommodations can be made.
Can We Take Photos During the Tour?
Yes, participants are typically allowed to take photos during the tour. However, visitors should be mindful not to obstruct the guide or disrupt the tour experience for others. Photography policies may vary, so it’s best to check with the tour operator beforehand.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Groups or Students?
The tour operator doesn’t seem to offer any group or student discounts. However, they do provide free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, allowing flexibility for travelers.
Can We Bring Our Own Snacks or Drinks on the Tour?
Participants are generally allowed to bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour, as long as they don’t disrupt the group or the guide’s ability to provide the tour. However, it’s always best to check with the tour operator beforehand.
Sum Up
The Split: Old Town Guided Evening Walking Tour provides a captivating opportunity to explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, visitors can enjoy the city’s rich history and culture, discovering iconic landmarks like Diocletian’s Palace and the Cathedral of St. Duje. Suitable for families, couples, and solo travelers, this romantic evening stroll allows visitors to experience Split’s enchanting atmosphere during the cooler temperatures, making it an ideal time for sightseeing.
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